by Gloria Ngwa | Mar 11, 2026 | Politics
WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution examined birthright citizenship Tuesday after President Donald Trump issued an executive order denying citizenship to children born to undocumented immigrants. Ranking chair Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo.,...
by Gloria Ngwa | Mar 6, 2026 | Featured, Immigration
WASHINGTON – House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-K.Y., on Wednesday accused Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison of allowing fraud and misuse of federal welfare funds in Minnesota. Rep. Comer alleged that billions in...
by Gloria Ngwa | Feb 27, 2026 | Featured, Immigration
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration started Operation Metro Surge in the Minneapolis–St. Paul area of Minnesota in December 2025 as part of its deportation agenda. In January, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent killed Renee Good, a couple of weeks before...
by Gloria Ngwa | Feb 12, 2026 | Featured, Immigration
WASHINGTON – House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., criticized the Department of Homeland Security for what he described as “un-American behavior” in arresting U.S. citizens during Thursday’s House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee hearing. “They are...
by Gloria Ngwa | Feb 12, 2026 | Featured, Politics
WASHINGTON — In honor of the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Wednesday criticized the Trump administration for economic and civil rights policies they say harm Black Americans. In her opening remarks, caucus chairwoman...
by Gloria Ngwa | Feb 4, 2026 | Featured, Living
WASHINGTON – The House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs warned Tuesday that Trump administration cuts to tribal economic and renewable energy programs are stalling development across tribal nations as tribal leaders testified the changes are already...
by Gloria Ngwa | Jan 29, 2026 | Featured, Immigration
WASHINGTON – Hundreds of people joined federal workers in D.C. Wednesday night to host a vigil mourning the murder of Alex Pretti and protesting the massive Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) surge. Pretti, 37, was fatally shot by two federal agents in...
by Gloria Ngwa | Jan 21, 2026 | Politics
WASHINGTON – Congressional Democrats last week called for reforms of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), after the killing of Renee Nicole Good. Good, 37, was shot and killed on Jan. 7 by an ICE agent in her vehicle in Minneapolis, days after the Trump...
